meta_pixel
Tapesearch Logo
Log in
Marketing School - Digital Marketing and Online Marketing Tips

Should You Raise Prices in a Recession? #2336

Marketing School - Digital Marketing and Online Marketing Tips

Eric Siu and Neil Patel

Business, Marketing, Careers

4.61.4K Ratings

🗓️ 11 January 2023

⏱️ 6 minutes

🧾️ Download transcript

Summary

In episode #2336, Neil and Eric discuss whether or not you should raise your prices during a recession. A decline in digital ad spend and overall investment in digital has been reported lately, and use the last real global recession as a point of reference. You’ll also hear an example of a recession-proof strategy along with our predictions for the changing financial climate. Tune in today to hear all this and more!  TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: [00:20] Today’s topic: whether you should raise your prices during a recession. [00:30] The consensus among economists today regarding the possibility of an upcoming recession. [01:06] The decline in digital ad spend and digital overall. [01:28] The last real recession we had in 2008. [01:58] Why you shouldn’t increase your prices during this time unless you have to.  [02:10] Why you should try to keep your pricing consistent or reduce it if you can afford to. [02:17] An example of how focusing on pay for performance is effective in a recession. [03:36] An invitation to join us in Miami for Leveling Up Founders. [03:52] That’s it for today! Don’t forget to rate, review and subscribe! [03:59] Go to https://marketingschool.io/live to learn more!   Links Mentioned in Today’s Episode:   Subscribe to our premium podcast (with tons of goodies!): https://www.marketingschool.io/pro   Leave Some Feedback:     What should we talk about next? Please let us know in the comments below Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please leave a short review.     Connect with Us:    Leveling Up Founders Neilpatel.com Quick Sprout  Growth Everywhere Single Grain Twitter @neilpatel  Twitter @ericosiu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Transcript

Click on a timestamp to play from that location

0:00.0

Welcome to Marketing School, the only podcast that provides daily top-level marketing tips

0:06.4

and strategies from entrepreneurs that practice what they preach and live what they teach.

0:11.4

Let's start leveling up your marketing knowledge with your instructors Neil Patel and Eric

0:16.8

Sue.

0:19.1

We got a special message from our sponsor.

0:22.8

If you want to rank higher on Google, you got to look at your paid speed time.

0:27.3

The faster your website loads, the better off you are.

0:30.1

With Google's Corvital update, that makes it super, super important to optimize your

0:34.1

site for low time.

0:36.3

And one easy way to do it is use the host that Eric and I use, DreamHouse.

0:40.8

So just go to DreamHouse or Google it, find it, check it out, and it's a great way to

0:45.7

improve your low time.

0:47.2

All right, guys, before we start, we got a special message from our sponsor.

0:52.7

If you want to rank higher on Google, you got to look at your paid speed time.

0:57.2

The faster your website loads, the better off you are.

1:00.0

With Google's Corvital update, that makes it super, super important to optimize your site

1:04.7

for low time.

1:06.2

And one easy way to do it is use the host that Eric and I use, DreamHouse.

1:10.7

So just go to DreamHouse or Google it, find it, check it out, and it's a great way to improve

1:16.2

your low time.

1:18.1

Everyone, just a quick heads up here about our leveling up founders community, which

1:22.8

is a private invite only network of people at the top of their game in business, content

...

Please login to see the full transcript.

Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Eric Siu and Neil Patel, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.

Generated transcripts are the property of Eric Siu and Neil Patel and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.

Copyright © Tapesearch 2026.